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OU51VGD
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU51VGD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2019
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 188,037 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- nearside front brake hose is slightly perished
11 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 188,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- nearside front brake hose is slightly perished
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 186,180 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 186,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 184,635 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured faded (1.4.A.2f)
- Hazard switch sticky to operate
13 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 184,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured faded (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Oil leak ()
- Hazard switch sticky to operate
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,755 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 169,657 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 169,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 165,856 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 163,382 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 163,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 160,156 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 5 Jul 202621 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 160,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 149,511 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 136,996 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 122,399 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 122,399 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
13 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 106,767 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 5 Jul 202612 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 106,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
8 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 89,847 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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OU51VGD was registered on 2001-11-01
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